Peola
Greek · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Peola
Peola is derived from the Greek word "paiola" or relates to "paean," meaning a song of praise or triumph, with roots in ancient Greek religious and poetic traditions.
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Etymology
Peola is derived from the Greek word "paiola" or relates to "paean," meaning a song of praise or triumph, with roots in ancient Greek religious and poetic traditions. The name has been used primarily in English-speaking contexts, particularly in African American communities during the 20th century, though it remains relatively uncommon and lacks significant documented historical usage.
Peola currently ranks #5,908 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1937.
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